GIS Operations Analyst

Construction Salt Lake City, Utah


Description


We are seeking a GIS Operations Analyst who will employ advanced GIS technology and data analytics to optimize operations for our clients in telecommunications and utilities. This role demands a keen ability to manage geographic data using sophisticated tools and to develop actionable insights through spatial analysis.
 

Spatial Data Analysis

  • Utilize GIS software such as 3GIS, ArcGIS, and QGIS to analyze and interpret geographic data, identifying patterns and trends. 
  • Create digital maps and maintain comprehensive maps of our network for both internal and external stakeholders.

Modeling

  • Develop and analyze models and calculators to forecast expansion needs and operational efficiencies. 
  • Create and maintain these models based on data provided by vendors to identify averages and trends.

Mapping & Tool Development

  • Develop specialized mapping applications and tools focused on our fiber network across various cities. 
  • Gather and integrate parcel and addressing data for specified regions.

 

Data Management & Analysis

  • Run large queries to create models for data analysis from geodatabases (GDBs). 
  • Work with shapefiles and ensure accurate geographic data representation. 
  • Proficiency with database programming languages such as SQL, Python, and JavaScript is essential. 

Advanced Excel & Google Sheets Use

  • Demonstrate proficiency in using Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel for data analysis, including creating pivot tables, charts, and graphs to present data clearly. 
  • Use these tools for performing statistical analysis and resolving related issues.
  • Other related duties as assigned.

Requirements 

  • Minimum two (2) years of experience in GIS applications with a strong emphasis on operational analytics.
  • Proven experience in GIS mapping and spatial data analysis using software like ArcGIS, QGIS, 3GIS and Google Earth.

Skills & Abilities

  • Exceptional project management and organizational skills, capable of managing multiple, complex projects with precision.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to decipher complex datasets into actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication skills, adept at explaining complex information in an understandable and engaging way. 

Pay and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off and more!  Compensation is commensurate with skills and experience, ranging $35 to $40 per hour depending on experience.

 

Are you interested in applying?

Click the "Apply for this position" button and fill out the short form. We will review applications and email candidates who qualify to set up a first-round interview.

 

Project Resources Group is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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